Here are the key details for each of these significant partnerships in successful chases of 300+ scores in ODIs:
1. Fakhar Zaman and Imam-ul-Haq
- Partnership: 304 runs
- Wicket: 1st
- Opposition: Zimbabwe
- Match Date: July 20, 2018
- Venue: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
- Chase Target: 378 runs
- Result: Pakistan won by 9 wickets.
- Details: Fakhar scored 210*, becoming the first Pakistani to hit an ODI double-century, while Imam supported with 113. They broke the record for the highest opening partnership in ODIs.
2. Sanath Jayasuriya and Upul Tharanga
- Partnership: 286 runs
- Wicket: 1st
- Opposition: England
- Match Date: July 1, 2006
- Venue: Headingley, Leeds
- Chase Target: 322 runs
- Result: Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets.
- Details: Jayasuriya scored a scintillating 152, while Tharanga supported with 109. They completely dismantled England’s bowling, reaching the target with more than 12 overs to spare.
4. Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock
- Partnership: 282 runs
- Wicket: 1st
- Opposition: Bangladesh
- Match Date: October 15, 2017
- Venue: Kimberley, South Africa
- Chase Target: 279 runs
- Result: South Africa won by 10 wickets.
- Details: Both Amla and de Kock remained unbeaten, scoring 110* and 168*, respectively. Their masterful strokeplay made the chase effortless.
5. Virat Kohli and Kedar Jadhav
- Partnership: 200 runs
- Wicket: 5th
- Opposition: England
- Match Date: January 15, 2017
- Venue: Pune, India
- Chase Target: 351 runs
- Result: India won by 3 wickets.
- Details: Kohli smashed 122 off 105 balls, and Jadhav contributed an aggressive 120 off 76 balls. Their counter-attacking partnership revived India after being 63/4.
2. Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan
- Partnership: 176 runs
- Wicket: 1st
- Opposition: Australia
- Match Date: October 16, 2013
- Venue: Jaipur, India
- Chase Target: 360 runs
- Result: India won by 9 wickets.
- Details: Dhawan contributed 95, while Rohit scored an unbeaten 141. Along with a quick 59* from Kohli, India completed the highest chase in ODI history against Australia.